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Spicers Gap Campground

Campground

Contact

Spicers Gap Rd, Clumber, Queensland.

info@des.qld.gov.au

qpws.usedirect.com/QPWS/Default.aspx

Description

There are three developed camping areas in Main Range National Park; Spicers Gap camping area and the Poplar Flat and Manna Gum camping areas at Goomburra. Spicers Gap camping area is located on the eastern side of the range to the south of Cunninghams Gap. Camping permits are required and fees apply. A tag with your booking number must be displayed at your camp site. Book prior to arrival. Spicers Gap camping area is a small, grassy area set in a clearing on the eastern side of Spicers Gap. Short walking tracks and walking trails can be found here. Access is by 2WD conventional vehicle (during dry weather only) and 4WD. Access is via Spicers Gap Road, which leaves the Cunningham Highway 5 km west of Aratula. Unsuitable for buses, caravans or large campervans. The sites are suitable for walk in camping and facilities include composting toilets and tap water. Boil or chemically-treat all tap-water before drinking. Open fires are prohibited. Fuel stoves are recommended. Elevated barbecues and braziers that use heat beads are permitted provided the ground underneath them is protected. Pets and generators are not permitted.